Pavel Niadbaila

construction worker, sentenced to 8 years in prison

Date of birth: 25 February 1981

Date of detention: 29 September 2020

Charges indicted:

Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Participation in riots
Art. 218 of the Criminal Code — Intentional destruction or damage to property committed in a generally dangerous manner or causing damage on a large scale

Sentence: 8 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Judge: Dzmitryi Astapenka

Prosecutor: Aliaksandr Ramanovich

Prison: Penal colony No. 11

Pavel Niadbaila

Pavel Niadbaila, a resident of Svietlahorsk, was detained on September 29, 2020 as part of a criminal case of mass riots.

He was charged under Art. 293 of the Criminal Code, "mass riots", and the period of his pre-trial detention was extended by two months.

On July 19, 2021, Judge Dzmitry Astapenka sentenced Niadbaila to eight years in a medium-security penal colony.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 11. 231900, Volkovysk, Rokossovsky str., 118

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